English Explanatory Dictionary

Bongard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Bongard Bongards

Etymology

Various origins: * Borrowed from German Bongard, from Middle Low German bom (“tree”) + gard (“garden”). * A variant of the Dutch surname Boomgaard. * Borrowed from French Bongard, a nickname for a servant, from bon (“good”) + gars (“servant; lad”).

Derived words

Bongard problem
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